Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 2, 2012

The event was hosted by Google on its campus in Mountain View, California, which is home to some of the most cutting edge technologists in the world. Raman of Google Research, a long-time Bookshare member and advisor, was on hand to help us celebrate last night. copyright law. I can feel it all over, it’s a hit!” said Stevie.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Ten years after Oracle first sued Google over the code in the Android platform, the two tech giants are finally facing off in the Supreme Court. When Google first developed Android, it decided to make the mobile platform compatible with Java. Google is now a subsidiary of Alphabet. Her loss also means that Google v.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2010

with print disabilities, with more than 70,000 copyrighted works in our library, the majority of which have been created under the US copyright exception by volunteers, mainly people with disabilities themselves, helping each other. • We now have global permissions for around 8,000 copyrighted books out of our 70,000. •

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Screenshot: Google. Google has published an open letter about a newly proposed government regulation that would compel it to pay media outlets for news content. An ominous warning is being shown to Google’s users in Australia. “We Google also says that the law could put user data at risk.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2022

Google has been publicly building tiny radar chips since 2015. Now, Google has launched an open-source API standard called Ripple that could theoretically bring the tech to additional devices outside Google — perhaps even a car, as Ford is one of the participants in the new standard.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 8, 2023

Google provides a regularly updated transparency report regarding web content removal due to copyright violations. Google can then "delist" these URLs by removing them from its web search results. Law firms and other organizations can submit a DMCA notice to the company, detailing the infringing URLs. While the DMCA takedown.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

PUBG -maker Krafton filed a big lawsuit Monday : it’s suing the developer of two mobile games that it accuses of copying PUBG: Battlegrounds , the hit PC battle royale shooter, and it’s suing Apple and Google for distributing those games on their app stores. Apple and Google didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

Google won its court fight with Genius | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Google has once again prevailed in an ongoing legal battle with song lyrics website Genius, which claimed that Google was using its transcribed lyrics without permission in search results.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 3, 2005

The Google Library question is a hot one, and we believe that this project will lead to better access for disadvantaged people. But, the disputes between Google and the publishing industry and authors needs to be concluded before things will move forward. Good summary in the attached review post: Does Google Library violate copyright?

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TechSpot

MARCH 17, 2025

Flash's ability to remove watermarks from licensed work, a practice that is deemed illegal by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Social media is abuzz with Gemini 2.0 Such images litter stock photography services although in many cases, an identifying logo, text, or pattern is used to discourage unauthorized use. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2020

On Tuesday, Google beat back a lawsuit over alleged scraping of song lyrics from Genius, a lyrics and commentary site. A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York found that while the claims of scraping were credible, the scraping did not constitute a copyright violation, and the lawsuit was dismissed as a result.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Hutchinson was writing about Twitch’s recent deletion of thousands of videos and clips from streamers' archives as it clamps down on the use of copyrighted music in videos.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Oracle covers a complex question : what elements of computer code can be copyrighted, and if that code is covered by copyright, when it’s still legal to use pieces of it under fair use. The argument dates back a decade to when Google reverse-engineered Java while building its Android platform. Alex Castro.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 30, 2005

I'll be speaking out more on copyright issues in the coming months. A recent article mentions why Benetech is concerned about orphan works: obscure works are hard to find the copyright owner, and it costs to much to hassle with. Orphan works article in the San Francisco Bay Guardian News.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do to get my novels out in the world, and have been greatly influenced by Cory Doctorow in terms of copyright (or, more accurately, copyleft ). Google also makes you join a partner program to publish your book. I write a fair bit of science fiction, and also write other stuff.

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The Verge

JULY 13, 2021

Google is being charged with a historic €500 million ($589 million) fine from the French Competition Authority (FCA) for failing to comply with an April 2020 order to negotiate fairly with news publishers over the use of, and payment for, their articles and other content ( via CNBC ). Credit: Google.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As Semafor reports , the New York Times recently informed employees that they now have a whole suite of AI tools at their disposal to write search headlines the version of headlines that appear on search engines like Google as well as code, social copy, quizzes, and more.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Copyright infringement isn’t going to stop any time soon, but that doesn’t mean BitTorrent can’t keep helping out authors, musicians, and producers with the P2P protocol. The milestone fits in well as part of BitTorrent’s plan to play a role in the legal distribution of media, from books to movies.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Prior to the update, YouTube says these videos only received ads in limited circumstances, like if they were monetized by a record label as part of a copyright claim. Advertising is big business for YouTube and its parent company, Google, with the video site generating $5 billion in the last quarter alone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

This tool is a simple way to create graphics of inspirational quotes or powerful stats that can then also be shared on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Google+. Quozio is a simple tool that enables to create images of quotes that can be uploaded to Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Google Wallet :: google.com/wallet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome. Google Chrome is a free web browser for Windows XP, Vista, and 7. Even if you are set in your browsing ways with IE or Firefox, Google Chrome only takes of few minutes of your time to download and experience. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Ghostwriter appears to be the driver behind Replit’s recent explosive growth, leading to a partnership with Google Cloud and a user base eclipsing 22 million developers. It’s unclear whether Ghostwriter, too, was trained on licensed or copyrighted code.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

A copy of the legal complaint obtained by The Verge shows that Meta’s lawsuit doesn’t just concern phishing attacks — it also raises an issue with copyright infringement. Meta noticed that these attacks started ramping up in March of this year and worked with Ngrok to suspend the URLs that the bad actors were using.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

It then outputs a voiceover via Google Cloud’s text-to-speech API — Habib says that users will soon be able to clone their voice — before combining all these elements into a video. Both Meta and Google have showcased AI systems that can generate completely original clips given a text prompt. ” Copyright issues.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2021

More nonprofits are beginning to see the immense value of the Google Ad Grants and have acquired it for themselves. From there, your organization has to stay on top of task management to maintain compliance with Google’s standards, make the most of your Google Ad Grant, and jumpstart your organization’s digital marketing efforts.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It had tons of other products that a reverse image search on Google showed were stolen.”. To spread their fake goods on platforms like Facebook and Amazon, counterfeiters take advantage of a legal provision that protects those companies from user-generated copyright infringement. The DMCA, he says, was made for a different era.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

” (The Transformer, pioneered by Google researchers, is perhaps the most popular architecture at present for natural language tasks, demonstrating an aptitude not only for generating code but also for summarizing documents, translating between languages and even analyzing biological sequences.) But not everyone agrees.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

It accuses Roblox — a massively popular, kid-focused platform for games and social experiences — of hosting a shared library of copyrighted but unlicensed songs. We do not tolerate copyright infringement, which is why we use industry-leading, advanced filtering technology to detect and prohibit unauthorized recordings.”.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Wrap-up Keynote Hey Google, write me a speech about the ethical and legal issues surrounding a non-profit’s use of AI. One of the biggest is whether AI-generated content is protected by copyright law. That’s just the teaser for unique engagement strategies and persuasive techniques that you won’t learn about from anyone else.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 21, 2023

The app maker said this is because the app works on a custom model based on seq2seq hierarchal architecture and it is trained on a specialized dataset to generate copyright-free music. These tools are mainly targeting creators, who can use copyright-free music in their videos or podcasts.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

25,000 copyright protection per asset. 300,000+ in Partner Perks Offers from IBM, Google, Airtable, Zendesk and more. Unlimited team members with the Growth Plan. Flexible licensing with both Standard Commercial and Extended Licenses. Advanced search and filters. Dedicated account manager.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2012

In the left column you can see what would appear to be the ideal traits of a professional curator, while on the right you can immediately recognize the ones of scrapers, republishers, cheap aggregators and other “thin” publishers as Google would call them. ” He says that copyright infringement is not theft.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

International Trade Commission ruled on January 6 that Google infringed Sonos’ patented innovations in wireless speaker technology. Years ago, Big Tech companies like Google decided that they profit more by stealing smaller companies’ intellectual property than buying or licensing it. Sonos sued Google in 2020. Adam Mossoff.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2021

But while he doesn’t mind his name being spit out by an algorithm that parrots its training data , Celis is concerned at the copyright implications of GitHub scooping up any code it can find to better its AI. And there are past cases to support that opinion, they say. What a machine then outputs is still blurry and going to be figured out.”.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Because every web browser comes with instructions on how to download webpages for offline use — here’s Google Chrome , Mozilla Firefox , Microsoft Edge , and Apple Safari for Mac. It sounds like there may soon be plenty of options in addition to the one The New York Times suggested will “initially” be free.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2021

A technology executive and entrepreneur, board member and investor, she has 25 years of experience founding and helping to scale companies, including Google, Amazon and Yodlee. To better evaluate my options, I made the decision to quit Google first and find a way to study the wider ecosystem of companies before choosing where to go.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Google case , important questions were raised about platform responsibility and the risk of viral content. Google that seeks to pull back protections benefiting social media platforms has the potential to impact a much broader community. Last week marked the first time the U.S. In oral arguments in the Gonzalez v.

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